Cut grass lies frail:
Brief is the breath
Mown stalks exhale.
Long, long the death
It dies in the white hours
Of young-leafed June
With chestnut flowers,
With hedges snowlike strewn,
White lilac bowed,
Lost lanes of Queen Anne’s lace,
And that high-builded cloud
Moving at summer’s pace.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Низами Гянджеви – Спустилась ночь
- The Affliction Of Margaret by William Wordsworth
- That Shadow, my Likeness. by Walt Whitman
- Called Into Play poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Prayer of St. Francis Xavier poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Talk by Stephen Vincent Benet
- At the Mid Hour of Night by Thomas Moore
- Sonnet Xv
- A Piece Of The Storm by Mark Strand
- Man Versus Satan by Shahida Latif
- OPTIONS by Satish Verma
- Stacking The Straw poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Memorials of A Tour In Scotland, 1803 I. Departure From The Vale Of Grasmere, August 1803 by William Wordsworth
- Илона Грошева – Каждый год в себе несет воскресение
- Sleep Spaces by Robert Desnos
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Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
Philip Arthur Larkin (1922-1985), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Cavalier of the Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.